Mississippi Resident: A student who lives in the state with a legal guardian, spouse of a legal resident,
or head of household.
Out-of-District Resident: A student who does not live within Bolivar, Coahoma, Quitman, Tallahatchie, and Tunica
Counties but does live in some other county in Mississippi.
Out-of-State Resident: A student who has not lived in the state of Mississippi for the past six consecutive
months.
NOTE: Several documents may be requested for proof of residency. A list of these
documents can be requested from the Office of Admissions and Records.